Josh Ellis
Jonesville,WI
Summary
Adept at installation and repair, I bring a proven track record of enhancing system efficiency and workplace safety, as demonstrated at CoolSys. My quick learning ability, coupled with a keen attention to detail, ensures peak performance in HVAC and refrigeration systems. Excelling in welding and equipment operation, I consistently deliver beyond employer expectations.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Technician
CoolSys
04.2017 - Current
- Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring units to peak performance.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Mcknight Excavating
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
Ironworker
Local 383
01.2000 - 12.2013
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and tower cranes.
- Proficient use of cutting hand tools .
Welding Supervisor
NewCo
01.1998 - 01.2000
- Supervised welding projects for timely completion, ensuring adherence to blueprints and specifications.
- Enhanced welding quality by implementing and enforcing strict safety and procedural guidelines.
- Ensured consistent weld quality through frequent visual inspections.
- Mentored junior welders, sharing industry expertise to improve their skill sets and productivity levels.
HVAC Installer
LLoyds Plumbing & Heating
01.1993 - 01.1998
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- Maintained a clean, organized workspace during installations and repairs, demonstrating respect for clients'' properties and minimizing disruptions.
- Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
- Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
Education
No Degree - Ironworker Apprentiship
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI01.2004
High School Diploma -
Craig High School
Janesville, WI07.1993
Skills
- Installation and Repair
- Attention to Detail
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting ability
- Valid Driver's License
- Punctual and Reliable
- HVAC Systems
- Refrigeration Systems
- Welding skills
- Quick learner
Timeline
Service Technician
CoolSys
04.2017 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Mcknight Excavating
01.2014 - 01.2017
Ironworker
Local 383
01.2000 - 12.2013
Welding Supervisor
NewCo
01.1998 - 01.2000
HVAC Installer
LLoyds Plumbing & Heating
01.1993 - 01.1998
No Degree - Ironworker Apprentiship
Madison Area Technical College
High School Diploma -
Craig High School